Browsing University of Galway Theses by Author "Reilly, Niamh"
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Challenging assumptions of vulnerability: the significance of gender in the work, lives and identities of women human rights defenders
Lajoie, Amie (2018-02-16)In 1998, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognised Human Rights and Fundamental ... -
Gender equality in UN peacekeeping: Fact or fiction? A review of the implementation of UNSCR 1325 via gender mainstreaming in three UN operations
Corcoran, Sally Anne (NUI Galway, 2022-04-26)The year 2020 marked the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, on Women, Peace and Security (WPS). The resolution recognised the invaluable role women play in the prevention and resolution of ... -
Progressing counter-hegemonies of women's human rights in Ireland: Feminist activists' vernacularisation practices
Elliott, Iris (2014-10-07)The realisation of second-wave feminist activists' vision to progress women's rights through their framing as human rights has been limited in Ireland due to constitutive, systemic and movement factors. These factors ... -
(Re)Thinking the Girl Effect: A Critical Analysis of Girls' Political Subjectivity and Agency at the United Nations 54th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 54)
Bent, Emily (2012-10-26)This study is a feminist poststructuralist analysis of the Girl Effect informed by girls experiences at the 54th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 54). Based on a series of in-depth qualitative interviews ...